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Labyrinthus umbrus

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Labyrinthus umbrus
Shells of Labyrinthus umbrus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Labyrinthidae
Genus: Labyrinthus
Species:
L. umbrus
Binomial name
Labyrinthus umbrus

Labyrinthus umbrus is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Labyrinthidae.

This taxon was described as Labyrinthus umbrus by Fred Gilbert Thompson from Rancho Grande, Aragua in Venezuela in 1957.[1]

Alan Solem considered this taxon as a subspecies Labyrinthus leucodon umbrus in 1966.[2]

Distribution

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This species occurs in:

References

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  1. ^ a b c Thompson F. G. (20 Nevemeber) 1957. A Collection of mollusks from Northern Venezuela. Occasional papers of the Museum of Zoology University of Michigan, number 591: 1-10. Labyrinthus umbrus is on the page 6-7.
  2. ^ a b Solem A. (31 May) 1966. The Neotropical land snail genera: Labyrinthus and Isomeria (Pulmonata, Camaenidae). Fieldiana: Zoology, volume 50: page 58-59.